The Rob Ford Saga, Starring Chris Farley

I haven’t spent much time thinking about the saga of Toronto’s clown mayor Rob Ford–actually I don’t ever spend much time thinking about Toronto municipal politics. Or even Canadian politics for that matter. It comes under the famous Kinsley injunction that the most boring headline ever was “Worthwhile Canadian Initiative.” (I know, I know: great way to ingratiate myself with our Canadian readers. Let me try to make it up by saying I think the University of Toronto’s political science department is the maple-bee’s knees.)

But this is too good to pass up: Chris Farley as Rob Ford:

P.S. If if makes our Canadian readers any happier, I don’t waste time following the rehab two-step antics of some no-name Republican congressman from Florida either.